If you’re yearning for a straight, white, and bright smile, dental veneers could be perfect for you.
Dental veneers, which cover the front of your teeth, can transform your teeth into a Hollywood smile. The dental professionals at Arya Dental in Fullerton, California, want you to have the smile of your dreams. Here are five reasons you should consider veneers.
How do veneers work?
Dental veneers are ultra-thin shells that are tooth-colored and fit over the front surface of your teeth.
Installing veneers typically require three appointments. During the first meeting, our team will discuss your dental history, bite problems, and aesthetic goals.
On the second visit, our providers will prepare your teeth and take molds. Tooth preparation includes trimming off enamel about the thickness of the veneer. After our team takes an impression of your prepared teeth, the model is sent to a dental lab, which prepares the veneers.
At your final visit, your veneers are permanently bonded to your tooth or teeth using dental cement.
Why you should consider veneers
There are so many reasons why veneers are a great choice to improve your smile. Here are our top five.
1. Veneers reshape bites
Once, only braces could adjust your bite. Now, veneers can also perform that function, which will improve your dental hygiene and make your smile more aligned.
2. Veneers make teeth match
Dental veneers, which are custom made, can even your teeth’s color, shape, and size. A full set of veneers produces a dazzling smile of similarly shaped and colored teeth.
3. Veneers resemble crowns
Like dental crowns, veneers can cover or protect some damaged or cracked teeth. If you’re trying to restore one or just a few teeth, you don’t need to order a full set of veneers, which keeps the cost down.
4. Veneers make your teeth strong
Porcelain veneers reinforce tooth enamel and strengthen your bite. A full set of veneers protects all of your teeth.
5. Veneers provide a confidence boost
A gorgeous smile is a confidence booster. Every time you smile, you’ll get a boost of self-esteem and your decision to get veneers, which last for 7–15 years. Your teeth will be whiter and brighter than ever before and you’ll be excited to smile for photos and show your friends.
Are you now excited about using veneers to give you the smile you always wanted? To make an appointment with the dentists at Arya Dental, call 714-646-9546, or use our online booking tool.
Veneers FAQs
1. What are dental veneers?
Dental veneers are thin, custom-made porcelain shells that bond to the front surfaces of teeth. They’re used to improve the appearance of teeth by correcting issues like discoloration, chips, uneven shapes, or mild misalignment.
2. How do veneers differ from crowns?
While both improve appearance and strength, crowns cover the entire tooth, whereas veneers only cover the front surface. Veneers are ideal for cosmetic enhancement when most of the tooth structure is healthy.
3. Who is a good candidate for veneers?
Veneers are best for people with healthy teeth and gums who want to correct cosmetic imperfections such as gaps, stains, uneven teeth, or slight bite misalignments. Severe decay or gum disease should be treated before veneer placement.
4. How long do porcelain veneers last?
With proper care and regular dental visits, veneers can last 7 to 15 years or longer. Avoiding habits like teeth grinding, biting hard objects, or opening packages with your teeth will extend their lifespan.
5. Do veneers look natural?
Yes. Modern porcelain veneers are designed to match the natural color, texture, and translucency of real teeth. At Arya Dental, each veneer is customized to blend seamlessly with your smile.
6. What is the process of getting veneers?
The process typically involves two to three visits: a consultation, tooth preparation (removal of a small enamel layer), and placement of the custom veneers once they’re ready. Temporary veneers may be used in between visits.
7. Are veneers permanent?
Yes. Because a thin layer of enamel is removed during preparation, veneers are considered a permanent cosmetic solution. They may need replacement after several years depending on wear and care.
8. Can veneers help strengthen weak or chipped teeth?
Absolutely. Veneers not only enhance appearance but also add a layer of protection and strength to teeth that are slightly cracked, worn, or fragile.
9. How should I care for my veneers?
Brush and floss daily using non-abrasive toothpaste, avoid chewing hard foods like ice, and schedule regular cleanings at Arya Dental. Proper oral hygiene helps veneers stay beautiful and functional for many years.
10. Are veneers stain-resistant?
Yes. Porcelain veneers are highly resistant to staining from coffee, tea, or wine. However, maintaining good oral hygiene and avoiding tobacco use will keep them looking bright.
11. How much do veneers cost, and does insurance cover them?
Veneers are typically considered a cosmetic procedure, so insurance usually does not cover the cost. Arya Dental offers affordable financing options through CareCredit to make treatment more accessible.
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